Cross-sectional survey of factors influencing treatment adherence in elderly cancer patients in rural mountainous Guangyuan, China

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World J Clin Oncol. Jul 24, 2026; 17(7): 123983
Published online Jul 24, 2026. doi: 10.5306/wjco.123983

Table 3 Classification of patient treatment adherence levels

Adherence level	Score range	n (%)	Cumulative percentage (%)	Evaluation result
Good adherence	8 points	12 (11.80)	11.80	Fully compliant
Medium adherence	6-7.9 points	35 (34.30)	46.10	Partially compliant, needs intervention
Poor adherence	< 6 points	55 (53.90)	100.00	Severely non-compliant, urgent intervention needed
Total	0-8 points	102 (100.00)	100.00	Average score: 4.12 ± 1.85 points

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Citation: Ran LH, Qin CC. Cross-sectional survey of factors influencing treatment adherence in elderly cancer patients in rural mountainous Guangyuan, China. World J Clin Oncol 2026; 17(7): 123983
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.123983

Ran LH, Qin CC. Cross-sectional survey of factors influencing treatment adherence in elderly cancer patients in rural mountainous Guangyuan, China. World J Clin Oncol 2026; 17(7): 123983 [DOI: 10.5306/wjco.123983]

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